שְׂעִירָהsᵉʻîyrâh

she-goat, (literally hairy female of goats) (Leviticus 4:28; Leviticus 5:6)

Pronunciation: seh-ee-raw' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8166

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Leviticus 4:28 When they become aware of their sin, they must bring as an offering for their sin a female goat with no defects.
  • Leviticus 5:6 Then you must bring to the Lord as the penalty for your sin a female from the flock, either a sheep or a goat. This is a sin offering with which the priest will purify you from your sin, making you right with the Lord.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).